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News from 7/1/2026

2 people climb to the top of Empire State Building spire, unfurl banner
Changes to student loans are taking effect July 1. Heres what to know
4 people displaced after Juban Avenue home catches fire, BRFD says
LA Tech becomes official member of Sun Belt Conference
4 people arrested in connection to CATS corruption plead not guilty; Dunn to appear in court on July 7
AG Liz Murrill announces 21 arrests in Medicaid fraud crackdown
Southern Ag Center opens Demonstration Farm to public, encouraging education in sustainable farming
Wednesday AM Forecast: Still plenty warm & humid before storms arrive
Baton Rouge Fire Department respond to vacant house fire on South 12th Street
TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Wednesday Morning Commute
Local businesses hosting World Cup watch parties as matches continue into July
Baton Rouge balloon release marks 6 months since 23-year-old shot at Greenwell Springs Road apartment
Report: Grand jury hearing criminal complaint against La. AG Murrill for alleged public intimidation
Juvenile in critical condition after possible drowning reported at Bluebonnet Boulevard apartments
New bodycam footage shows pastor calling neighbor's son slur, threatening man days after arrest
Former LSU track athlete sentenced to over two years in prison for possession of firearm
Honduran national sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempted coercion of who he thought was Denham Springs minor
Trump approves disaster funding for Louisiana after Tropical Storm Arthur
Lawsuit against governor's teacher pay stipends dismissed
Baker High football practice returns to field with police presence after back-to-back shootings